After a full week of training at Princeton University, the US national team will play the first of three pre-World Cup friendlies when they take on the Czech Republic on Tuesday night at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Clint Dempsey and the Cottagers head back to Hamburg's Nordank Arena for their Europa League final date with Atletico Madrid, putting the cap their astonishing season that has earned both team and coach plaudits.

Clint Dempsey was an early second-half substitute for Fulham in their Europa League final against Atletico Madrid, however the Cottagers' quest for glory was cut short thanks to the heroics of Diego Forlan.

Clint Dempsey will look to regain match fitness before Fulham's Europa League final next week, while Mike Grella and Eric Lichaj both needs win to secure their teams' respective promotion or safety in the closing day in England.

Clint Dempsey could make his Premier League return for Fulham against Tim Howard's Everton while Aston Villa look to continue their push for fourth place as a full slate of English action is on the table.